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Uncategorized DOES YOUR AGENT MEASURE UP TO YOUR EXPECTATIONS? DOES YOUR AGENT MEASURE UP TO YOUR EXPECTATIONS? WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR REALTOR?   Selling a home is probably one of the most important, and largest financial decisions you will make.  Working with the right realtor is another important decision you will make to achieve the best possible benefit. Selling a home can be a […]
Uncategorized THE BENEFITS OF STAGING FOR TOP DOLLAR WANT TOP DOLLAR FOR YOUR HOME?  YOU NEED THAT WOW FACTOR TO GET IT! Are you maximizing your options to improve the saleability of your home? Staging your home is one of the smartest decisions a seller can make. Staging can transform a cold and lifeless looking property into a warm, inviting home in a buyer’s […]
Uncategorized Benefits Of A Pre-List Home Inspection Benefits Of A Pre-List Home Inspection Having a home inspection before listing can often result in a quicker sale. Buyers and Sellers are becoming more educated about buying and selling. Thanks to the internet we now have information available at our fingertips at a click of a button. When I first got into real estate in […]
Buyers and Sellers REAL ESTATE TERMINOLOGY GLOSSARY OF KEY REAL ESTATE TERMS Most seasoned buyers and sellers are probably already familiar with the terminology involved in a real estate transaction… but some buyers, who are first time buyers or novices are not familiar with this terminology, so I’ve compiled a list for everyone! There are a great deal of phrases and […]
Sellers HOME SELLING CHECKLIST Home Preparation Checklist CHECKLIST – SELLING REAL ESTATE Before listing your home for sale, there are some preparations you should consider.  Making certain changes will be advantageous to you, making your home more saleable and perhaps getting a higher selling price.  Buyers form a first impression within 6 seconds of entering you home, so make them […]
Buyers OPTIONS AFTER THE HOME INSPECTION After The House Inspection.. What Are My Options? After being in the real estate industry for more than 38 years, there is still one question that people ask me more often than any other question. “What happens after the home inspection?” Having a home inspection is one of the most important conditions you should include […]
Sellers Handling Viewings Handling Viewings ENSURING VIEWINGS ARE SUCCESSFUL Private viewings and open houses provide opportunities for buyers to view your property and get a sense of what it is like to live there. Ideally, you will want them to be impressed by what they see – and motivated to make an offer. As your real estate agent, […]
Sellers Curb Appeal and First Impressions Curb Appeal and First Impressions   HELP YOUR REALTOR GET YOUR HOME SOLD In my 33+ years as a real estate agent, I can usually tell when I pull up in front of a home I’m about to show what the inside of a home will look like based on the exterior. If the exterior […]
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Sellers Cooking Odours Can Deter Buyers COOKING ODOURS CAN DETER BUYERS Strong deodorizers or pungent cooking odours can deter a potential buyer. Having a fresh clean scent in your home is very inviting, or the pleasant odour of cookies or bread baking in the oven!!   Strong plug-ins, or harsh cooking odours are one way to discourage buyers from taking a careful […]
Buyers and Sellers What To Expect When You Work With Me WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU WORK WITH ME YourTrusted Real Estate Professional – Since 1987   THE AGENT WHO PUTS YOUR FIRST As a consumer, just like you, I look for value when seeking the services of a professional. Whether its a car dealership getting my car serviced, or a lawn service to care for […]
Buyers Title Insurance – Do I Need It? Title Insurance – What Is It? Do I Need It? What is Title Insurance? Title insurance is protection against loss arising from problems connected to the title of your property. Before you purchased your home, it may have gone through several ownership changes, and the land on which it stands went through many more. There […]
Buyers Power Of Sale – What You Should Know WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE BUYING Over the course of my 38 + years as a real estate agent, I have been on the listing/selling side, and representing buyers who wish to purchase a home listed under Power of Sale. I sold a property a couple of years ago which was under Power of Sale […]
Buyers Buying A Home With A Pool? BUYING A HOME WITH A POOL? Are you considering purchasing a home with an in-ground pool? Do you imagine hot, lazy afternoons, lounging by your pool with friends and family? Become an informed buyer, do your research, and ensure your real estate agent includes the appropriate clauses to protect you from unforeseen expenses on closing. […]
Buyers Financing Pre-Approval – The 1st Step Financing Pre-Approval – Your First Step Mortgage Pre-Approval BEFORE You Look For Your Next Home     An important ingredient in a successful home search is knowing how much you can afford. You don’t want to fall in love with a property only to find out it’s outside your price range.   Before you contact […]
Sellers Preparing Your Home For Sale GETTING YOUR HOME READY TO SELL Preparing your home for the market will reap rewards, and that preparation starts on the outside.  Curb appeal is the first impression perspective buyers wills see when they pull up to view your home. First impressions are formed in only 6 seconds by a perpective Buyer, so make them count. […]
Buyers The Home Buying Process The Home Buying Process Viewing Homes The Home Shopping Process – How I Make It A Great Experience For You! As your real estate agent, my most important job is to make the home shopping process pleasant and rewarding for you. I do that in a number of ways. I regularly recommend properties for viewing […]